Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 109 · Decided 11 April 1969
State of Orissa & ANR. v. B. K. Mohapatra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1969 INSC 109 · [1970] 1 S.C.R. 255
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2162/1968
- Decided
- 11 April 1969
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, R.S. BACHAWAT, K.S. HEGDE (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 133(l)(c)
Headnote
255 The lrtdian Police Service (Regulation of Seniority) Rules, 1954, r. 3(3) (b), second provisrr--Select List, Meaning of-Whether secnnd proviso goi·erns main -ntle or first proviso--fVhether choice of date for fixing seniorit,v arbitrary and discriminatory. _ . In pursuance. of an Governments regarding the constitution of an Indian Police Service, certain draft 'rules were framed and the appellant State constituted a Committee under the draft rules for preparing a list of State-Police Officers who are considered suitable _for promotion. The Committee prepared: a list of
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